• Daou v. BLC Bank SAL

    Publication Date: 2022-08-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Gerard Lynch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Christopher J. Major, Meister Seelig & Fein LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees BLC Bank, S.A.L. and Credit Libanais, S.A.L.: John O. Wray, on the brief, Jeffrey Rotenberg, DLA Piper LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee AlMawarid Bank, S.A.L.: Gassan A. Baloul, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Mitchell R. Berger, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee Banque du Liban: Ryan M. Moore, Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA, on the brief, Linda C. Goldstein, Dechert LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 21-1085-cv

    Claims Against Banks Dismissed; Did Not Arise From Transactions in NY

  • Pfizer Inc. v. U.S. Dep't of Health & Human Servs.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-29
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Federal Government | Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Samantha Barrett Badlam, Ropes & Gray LLP, Washington, DC; Joan McPhee, Ropes & Gray LLP, New York, NY; Ilana H. Eisenstein, DLA Piper LLP, Philadelphia, PA, on the brief, Douglas Hallward-Driemeier, Ropes & Gray LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Benjamin H. Torrance, on the brief, Rebecca S. Tinio, For Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 21-2764-cv

    Agency Properly Interpreted AKS When Rejecting Copay Aid Plan for 'Orphan' Heart Drug

  • Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Atty. Gen. of the State of New Jersey

    Publication Date: 2022-03-21
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Manufacturing
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Hardiman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Courtney G. Saleski (DLA Piper); Joseph A. Turzi Edward S. Scheideman (DLA Piper); Christopher M. Strongosky (DLA Piper)
    for defendant: Andrew J. Bruck, Jeremy M. Feigenbaum, Angela Cai, Stephanie J. Cohen, Robert J. McGuire, Michael T. Moran, Tim Sheehan, and John T. Passante (Office of Attorney General of New Jersey)

    Case Number: 21-2492

    District Court Improperly Abstained from Civil Rights Suit Arising from State Subpoena Enforcement Action That Had Not Imposed Sanctions

  • Gimpel v. The Hain Celestial Grp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-12-23
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Pierre Leval
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Lead Plaintiffs-Movants-Appellants Rosewood Funeral Home and Co-Lead Counsel for the Class: Jonathan Gardner, Carol C. Villegas, Christine M. Fox, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, David J. Goldsmith, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Lead Plaintiffs-Movants-Appellants Salamon Gimpel and Co-Lead Counsel for the Class: Jonathan M. Rotter, Leanne Heine Solish, Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, Los Angeles, CA, on the brief, Robert V. Prongay, Los Angeles, CA. For Defendants-Appellees: Marc A. Silverman, DLA Piper LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, John M. Hillebrecht, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 20-1517

    Court Wrongly Assumed Rule 10b-5(b) Claim Was Contingent on Rule 10b-5(a) or (c) Pleading

  • Taylor v. Medtronic Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-10-07
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Products Liability
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Rosemary Pooler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Brandon Taylor: Ronald Paul Hart, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees Medtronic, Inc., Medtronic, USA, Covidien Holding Inc., Covidien, Inc., and Covidien LP: Amy Mason Saharia, Matthew J. Greer, on the brief, Lisa S. Blatt, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, D.C. For Defendants-Appellees: on the brief, Loren H. Brown, DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY.

    Case Number: 20-742-cv

    Properly Served Defendant Cannot Cure Untimely Consent to Remove by Opposing Remand

  • Jurgens v. Martin

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bailey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-18-00316-CV

    Appellee filed suit against appellant, his sister, alleging she wrongfully appropriated money from their parents' estates, for which she was executor.

  • In re: 650 Fifth Ave. Co. & Related Properties

    Publication Date: 2021-03-16
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Constitutional Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant: Michael D. Lockard, Martin S. Bell, Samuel L. Raymond, Thomas McKay, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Daniel M. Tracer, Assistant United States Attorney, for Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Claimants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Melissa Ginsberg, Diana M. Conner, on the brief, Daniel S. Ruzumna, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, New York, and Winston Paes, on the brief, John Gleeson, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, New York. For the Acosta, Beer, Greenbaum, Kirschenbaum, Havlish, Heiser, Peterson, Miller, and Rubin Claimants-Appellees: James L. Bernard, Curtis C. Mechling, Pamela S. Takefman, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, New York; Timothy B. Fleming, Wiggins Childs Pantazis Fisher Goldfarb PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Dale K. Cathell, Richard M. Kremen, DLA Piper LLP (US), Baltimore, Maryland; Liviu Vogel, Salon Marrow Dyckman Newman & Broudy, LLC, New York, New York; Peter R. Kolker, Zuckerman Spaeder, LLP, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Patrick N. Petrocelli, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, New York. For Hegna Claimants-Appellees: Ralph P. Dupont, Dupont Law Firm, Stamford, Connecticut.

    Case Number: 20-1212

    Seizure of Manhattan Building, Rental Income Violated Claimants' Due Process Rights

  • Watson v. Christo

    Publication Date: 2020-12-23
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Shwartz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Biggs, Kaitlin M. Edelman, Denise S. Kraft, Erin Larson, DLA Piper, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Wilson B. Davis, Stuart B. Drowos, I, George T. Lees, III, Delaware Dep’t of Justice, Wilmington, DE; Bri-onna L. Denby, Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhill & Furman, Wilmington, DE for defendants.

    Case Number: D69237

    A prison met its burden of showing that the denial of an inmate's request for a religious object was the least restrictive means of maintaining prison safety and security.

  • Uniformed Fire Officers Ass'n v. DeBlasio

    Publication Date: 2020-09-02
    Practice Area: Information Governance and Compliance | Public Records
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Uniformed Fire Officers Association, Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., Correction Officers' Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., Sergeants Benevolent Association, Lieutenants Bnevolent Association, Captains Endowment Association, Detectives' Endowment Association: Anthony P. Coles, New York, NY, Courtney G. Saleski, Philadelphia, PA, DLA Piper LLP.
    for defendant: For Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Christopher Dunn, Jordan Laris Cohen, New York, NY, Molly K. Biklen, New York, NY, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation. For Defendants-Appellees Bill de Blasio, City of New York, New York City Fire Department, Daniel A. Nigro, New York City Department of Corrections, Cynthia Brann, Dermot F. Shea, New York City Police Department, Frederick Davie, and Civilian Complaint Review Board: James E. Johnson, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, Richard Dearing, Scott Shorr, Assts. Corp. Counsel, New York, NY, Elina Druker, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York, NY. For Intervenor The New York Times Company: David E. McCraw, Al-Amyn Sumar, New York, NY, Alexandra Perloff-Giles, New York, NY, The New York Times Company. For Amicus Curiae The Legal Aid Society, in support of Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Corey Stoughton, The Legal Aid Society, New York, NY, Roger A. Cooper, Joseph M. Kay, Ye Eun Charlotte Chun, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 32 News Media Organizations, in support of Defendants-Appellees and Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Katie Townsend, Bruce D. Brown, The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 20-2400

    NYCLU Properly Excluded From July Order Barring Disclosure of Police Disciplinary Records

  • United States v. Sanmina Corporation

    Publication Date: 2020-08-10
    Practice Area: Discovery | Tax
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Judge Callahan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-17036

    Disclosure of legal memoranda waived attorney-client privilege but did not fully waive work-product protection